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| | Putna Monastery (Bucovina, Romania) - OrthodoxWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | Putna Monastery, in Bucovina, Romania, was built by the Voievod and Saint Stephen the Great between 1466 and 1469 in a general area picked out by Stephen's spiritual father St. Daniel the Hermit. |
 | | Other relics kept in the monastery include particles of the Three Holy Heirarchs (Basil the Great, Gregory of Nazianzus, John Chrysostom), St. Anna the mother of the Theotokos, St. Alexander, St. Nectarios of Aegina, St. Vavila, St. Panteleimon, St. George the Trophy-bearer, St. Raphael, St. Gideon and St. Seraphim of Sarov. |
 | | The two major festivals at the monastery which attract thousands of pilgrims every year are the Dormition of the Theotokos on August 15 and the feast of St. Stephen the Great on July 2. |
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